Assistant Professor

Assistant Specialty Director, Nurse Anesthesia Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Program

Email: jm12203@hunter.cuny.edu

Office: Brookdale Campus, 6th FL

Dr. Jennifer R. Majumdar is the founding Assistant Specialty Director of the Nurse Anesthesia program and an assistant professor at the Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing at Hunter College of the City University of New York (CUNY). A distinguished nurse scientist and educator, Dr. Majumdar brings over a decade of clinical experience and a robust research portfolio to her role at Hunter. Her leadership has been pivotal in developing the Nurse Anesthesia program, fostering clinical partnerships, and advancing evidence-based practices in anesthesia education.

Dr. Majumdar’s research focuses on oncology symptom management in the perioperative period. She serves as a Nurse Scientist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), where she has led patient-centered research, and interdisciplinary teams aimed at improving outcomes for oncology patients. Her clinical insights, drawn from years of practice as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), have informed her research, emphasizing the need for targeted supportive interventions during critical periods of patient recovery.

Education

PhD, Nursing, The Catholic University of America, 2022

MSN, Nurse Anesthesia, Boston College, 2013

BSN, Nursing, Washington State University, 2008

Honors and Awards

Precision Symptom Science Grant Writing Course Scholar, Oncology Nursing Society, 2024

Alumni Award in PhD Studies, The Catholic University of America, 2022

Samuel and May Rudin Award for Excellence in Nursing Research, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 2018

Nursing Research Fellowship, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 2015

Research Areas

Grants and Publications